Show RAW MM TOWN SWEPT bl BI A destructive DESTRUCT IR FIRE several sever I 1 business bloch a destroyed ent entailing ng u w loss of a million dol fare lar carsone sOne one woman burned to death alameda ca A special dispatch ived here states th it a big ibro at fairbanks ala alaska alm ilm threatened with destruction the entire ky fly for a time tile the Noi thein commercial company the largest of tre ile mercantile con corns coma friter sted isted in alaska received the following from its agents at that point the entire town from tur nor ner to lacey laccy darvet and back to third except the lali haks dinkins bulking comp company anys B building and war warehouse chouse has been destroyed by fire one ona woman lotta talbot vaa uns burned to death no damage wai dono done to our plant except to ill IK erectile elc elec tile light maing the flie file liis boon been extin 11 la Is hotnit d on tile ho chena r a tributary or if tit th tanana and although but lit thre y ars old la Is now tie ti e largest and most important city on the pacific const north of van couver conver 13 c timing it i population of if about 7 tilt th rold gold output in 1900 was and during the he tit nt dear it will teach leach froni from 1 2 0 0 0 to 15 tho burned district covers three and a half bait square blocks the first national bank the wash ington blanking company cuin pany and the court house located in the burned distri t were dh it bt troyed royed ns as were many of the stores find and saloons sa loon s aal possibly bly ono one or two hotels the ino mot t important Impo ilant of the ansti in the city the fairbanks hanking company is IB fortunately in tart tact an unofficial estimate places the loss losa at about 1000 1 |